SHEQ ADVISOR

Location: Norfolk (with occasional travel across sites)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday (flexibility required)
Salary & Benefits: Up to £60k + company van or car allowance, laptop, mobile phone, ongoing training and development

OVERVIEW

An established civils and reinstatement contractor is seeking a proactive SHEQ Advisor to support its operations in Norfolk, working on high-security infrastructure projects. This role will be primarily based at one key site but may involve travel to other locations within the group. The successful candidate will play a vital role in driving compliance, promoting a positive safety culture, and ensuring the highest standards in health, safety, environment, and quality (SHEQ).

• Conduct regular site audits and inspections, ensuring SHEQ compliance across operations.
• Advise teams and management on site-specific safety and environmental practices.
• Act as Permit Controller, ensuring all work permits and inspections are accurately issued and recorded.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and accidents; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver and coordinate training on SHEQ topics, ensuring staff are competent and informed.
• Maintain and report on SHEQ performance metrics, recommending improvements where necessary.
• Support the preparation and review of RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements).